Turning Off Audible Keyboard Clicks

Typing with the virtual keyboard doesn’t give you any physical feedback when you’ve pressed a key. To overcome this problem, you can turn auditory feedback on or off so your iPad makes a slight clicking sound to let you know when you’ve pressed a key. By default, this auditory clicking is turned on, but if it annoys you, you can turn it off.

To turn on (or turn off) these auditory keyboard clicks, follow these steps:

  1. From the Home screen, tap Settings. The Settings screen appears.

  2. Tap General. The General settings screen appears.

  3. Tap Sounds. The Sounds settings screen appears, as shown in Figure 5-12.

    The Sounds settings screen lets you turn auditory keyboard clicks on or off.

    Figure 5-12. The ...

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